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Institute of Applied Geology Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Wien christopher.luethgens(at)boku.ac.at Tel: +43 1 47654-87213 BOKUonline-Visitenkarte  ORCID: 0000-0003-3211-6318
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Curr. Vitae
| 2018 - | Associate Professor at the Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Laboratory head of the luminescence dating laboratory Vienna |
| 2018 - | Habilitation thesis on "Geomorphology and Quaternary geochronology of high mountain ranges and their forelands" at the Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
| 2014 - 2018 | Assistant Professor at the Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Laboratory head of the luminescence dating laboratory Vienna |
| 2012 - 2014 | University assistant at the Department of Structural Engineering and Natural Hazards, Institute of Applied Geology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna; Laboratory head of the luminescence dating laboratory Vienna |
| 2011 - 2012 | Lecturer at the Institute of Geographical Sciences of the Freie Universität Berlin, Physical Geography. |
| 2011 - | Conferral of a doctorate to the subject „The age of Weichselian main ice marginal positions in north-eastern Germany inferred from Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) dating” at the Institute of Geographical Sciences of the Freie Universität Berlin |
| 2009 - 2011 | Contract work for the Institute of Geographical Sciences, Physical Geography, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 2006 - 2009 | Research assistant in the project "Datierung der weichselzeitlichen Haupteisrandlagen in Nordostdeutschland mit Hilfe von physikalischen Methoden (OSL und IR-RF)" (Dating the Weichselian main ice marginal positions in northeastern Germany using physical mathods (OSL and IR-RF) at the Freie Universität Berlin |
| 2004 - 2006 | Contract work for the Institute of Geographical Sciences, Physical Geography, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 1996 - 2004 | Studies of Geography and English at the Freie Universität Berlin, State Certification Examination for tenured teacher in Geography and English, thesis topic "Feldbefunde und GIS-Analysen zur geomorphologischen Entwicklung der Umgebung des Rangsdorfer Sees" (Field evidence and GIS analyses concerning the geomorphological development of the Rangsdorf Lake area" |
Statistik Austria, science classification
- Stratigraphy; Dosimetry; General geology; Sedimentology; Stratigraphy; Geochronology; Climate change; Geomorphology; Physical geography; Glaciology; Environmental research; Archaeology;
Expertise
- Geomorphology; Quaternary research; Geochronology; Paleo-environmental reconstruction; Luminescence dating; Geoarcheology;
Awards
| 2012 | Woldstedt-Preis der Deutschen Quartärvereinigung (DEUQUA): Auszeichnung für Qualifikationsarbeiten zu quartärrelevanten Themen und mit hervorragender Beurteilung; Woldstedt-Price of the German Quaternary Association (DEUQUA) |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2019 - | German Quaternary Association (DEUQUA) secretary |
| 2014 -2019 | German Quaternary Association (DEUQUA) advisor |
| 2013 - | Austrian Geological Society (ÖGG) member |
| 2013 - | Austrian Research Association on Geomorphology and Environmental Change member |
| 2011 - | Subcommission Quaternary of the German Stratigraphic Commission corresponding member |
| 2008 - | Deutscher Arbeitskreis für Geomorphologie member |
| 2008 -2014 | German Quaternary Association (DEUQUA) member |
Editorial board appointments for scientific journals
| 2019 - |
E & G: Quaternary Science Journal:
Top level ( Editor in Chief) |
| 2017 -2019 |
E & G: Quaternary Science Journal: Assistant Editor
1st level below top level (Associate Editor) |
| 2012 -2012 |
Quaternary International:
Guest Editor (Special Issue) |
| 2012 -2012 |
Quaternary Science Reviews:
Guest Editor (Special Issue) |
Reviewer for scientific journals
| 2019 - | Geomechanik und Tunnelbau |
| 2017 - | Scientific Reports |
| 2016 - | Proceedings of the Geologists' Association |
| 2016 - | Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften |
| 2016 - | Geografiska Annaler |
| 2015 - | Quaternary Science Reviews |
| 2015 - | Boreas |
| 2014 - | Geological Quarterly |
| 2013 - | Quaternary International |
| 2013 - | E & G: Quaternary Science Journal |
| 2013 - | Climate of the Past |
| 2012 - | Geochronometria |
| 2011 - | Quaternary Geochronology |
Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs
| 2010 | Late Quaternary Morphodynamics in East Asia (EGU Session GM5.4)
Chair (Session) |
| 2009 | Exploratory workshop on the frequency and timing of glaciations in northern Europe (including Britain) during the Middle and Late Pleistocene (FU Berlin)
Member of the Organisation Committee |